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Wednesday, November 26, 2025
TopicAirplane crash

Topic: Airplane crash

Engine failure could have caused Pakistan plane crash, say experts, but no official word yet

There were only two survivors onboard a PIA flight carrying 99 passengers that crashed into a residential colony in Karachi Friday afternoon.

Iran says crash jet tried to turn back, while Ukraine probes missile theory

Iran initially blamed technical issues and then an engine fire, while the Ukrainian embassy in Tehran ruled out terrorism before amending its statement to offer no comment.

Iran jet crash leaves mystery with probe curbed by tensions

Contradictory reports have emerged about what might have caused the Boeing 737-800 to crash shortly after takeoff from Tehran.

Lethal to fly 737 Max again without training: Mother of Indian pilot killed in 2018 crash

Lion Air’s Indian pilot Bhavye Suneja was killed when his Boeing 737 Max plunged into the sea off Indonesia due to a flight-control system malfunction.

How airplane crash investigations work, an aviation safety expert explains

Major crash investigations are an enormous effort often involving many countries’ governments and input from dozens of industry partners.

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Climate finance gap is widening. Rich nations still see it as charity 

Developed countries should take responsibility for their climate emissions. Instead, the instinct has been familiar: Protect your own first. This is now shaping the climate finance debate.

Vehicles, TVs, mobile phones—PM EAC report shows rural India is catching up with urban consumers

Rural ownership of motor vehicles jumped from 19 percent in 2011-2012 to 59 percent in 2023-2024, while urban rose from 40 percent to 68 percent during the same time period, study by two members of PM-EAC says.

General secrets from frozen peaks: A Kargil veteran reveals what politically correct writers left out

At the Jindal Literature Festival, Maj Gen (Retd) Lakhwinder Singh reveals secrets from 25 years ago, speaking about the decision that outwitted Musharraf and changed the course of the war. 

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.